BD droids at Galaxy’s Edge DisneylandScreenshot: Disney Dan on X
The rise of our animatronic overlords simply acquired rather a lot cuter with Disney Imagineering testing out Star Wars universe BD droids at Disneyland.
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The lovable robotic sidekick from Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, which have been most just lately seen in The Mandalorian and The E-book of Boba Fett, have been caught on digicam roaming round Galaxy Edge’s Black Spire Outpost at Disneyland (Sorry, Walt Disney World). Check out the video beneath captured by X person @DisneyDan.
The inexperienced, blue, and orange BD items moved seamlessly across the park in an interplay that the themed Star Wars land wants extra of. As of in the present day, the robots are solely doing trial runs so that they’re not but an official function at Galaxy’s Edge. “As we regularly do, our R&D Imagineers are testing one in all their newest robotics characters, and in the present day we’re excited to be doing this with company in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland Park,” Disneyland spokespeople mentioned in an announcement shared by journalist Scott Gustin.
The BD items debuted a number of days in the past on the IEEE/RSJ Worldwide Convention on Clever Robots and Methods (IROS 2023). X person @Davsca1 shared one of many first appears at them from the Disney Imagineering presentation at IROS 2023.
Attempt your luck at seeing the BD Droids in particular person at Disneyland’s Galaxy’s Edge—I do know I’ll!
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